Jersey Marathon

Not to be confused with the New Jersey Marathon.

The Standard Chartered Jersey Marathon is an annual marathon staged in Jersey, Channel Islands, first held in 2006.

Jersey Marathon
Participants run through the town in 2009.
Date	September or October
Location	Jersey, Channel Islands
Event type	Road
Distance	Marathon
Established	October 8, 2006 (18 years ago) (2006-10-08)[1][2]
Course records	Men: 2:16:03 (Nathan Kioko, 2023) Women: 2:44:33 (Svetlana Pretot, 2013)
Official site	www.jersey-marathon.com
2024 Jersey Marathon

Start line in 2011

Finish line in 2011

Runners in costume in 2009

History

The inaugural event on 8 October 2006 was the first marathon staged in Jersey for 20 years.^[3] It attracted approximately 300 runners, and was won by Garry Payne in a time of 2:44:32.

The 2011 marathon attracted over 300 off-island runners,^[4] and saw 352 finishers in the main event.^[5]

The 2020 in-person edition of the race was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, with all entries automatically transferred to 2021.^[6]

Course

The course starts and finishes at Weighbridge Place, Saint Helier, and is set out over the town streets, central, north and west of the island.^[7]

Winners

Key:    Course record

Ed.	Year	Date	Men's winner	Time[a]	Women's winner	Time[a]	Rf.
17	2023	Oct 1	Nathan Kioko	2:16:03	Antoinette Kyriacou	3:03:49	[8]
16	2022	Oct 2	Bosuben Benard Kipkemoi	2:21:09	Lydia Wafula	2:45:02	[9]
15	2021	Oct 3	Evan Laframboise	2:54:19	Stephanie Henwood-Darts	3:23:17	[10]
	2020	cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic					[6]
14	2019	Oct 6	Barnabas Kipyego	2:17:09	Edna Jeruto	2:45:45	[11]
13	2018	Oct 7	Dan Tanui	2:19:34	Khrystyna Bohomiahkova	2:48:46
12	2017	Oct 1	Hillary Chirchir	2:22:32	Ulrike Maisch	2:57:28
11	2016	Oct 2	Christopher Zablocki	2:19:55	Nollaigh O'Neill	3:01:48
10	2015	Oct 4	Aleksey Troshkin	2:18:13	Hilda Cheboi	2:48:25
9	2014	Oct 5	Aleksey Troshkin	2:18:32	Getenesh Tamirat	2:47:48
8	2013	Oct 6	Reuben Chumba	2:24:23	Svetlana Pretot	2:44:33
7	2012	Oct 7	Tomas Abyu	2:24:43	Shona Crombie-Hicks	2:53:36	[12]
6	2011	Oct 2	Jethro Lennox	2:32:05	Shona Crombie-Hicks	2:53:36	[13]
5	2010	Oct 3	Jan Pichl	2:31:30	Claire Forbes	2:57:18
4	2009	Sep 27	Joseph Kibunja	2:33:29	Claire Forbes	3:00:02	[14][15]
3	2008	Oct 5	Andrew Hennessey	2:29:05	Jo Gorrod	2:58:44	[16]
2	2007	Oct 7	Andrew Hennessey	2:36:45	Michelle Buckle	3:04:11	[17]
1	2006	Oct 8	Garry Payne	2:44:32	Michelle Buckle	3:03:48	[18]

See also

• Jersey Half Marathon
• JSAC Half Marathon

Notes

1. h:m:s

References

1. "Disabled athletes sign up for marathon". Jersey Evening Post. 5 September 2006. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
2. "Marathon event 'could run and run'". Jersey Evening Post. 9 October 2006. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
3. BBC. "Jersey Marathon 2006".
4. "Bigger prizes for Jersey marathon". BBC Sport. 28 March 2012.
5. "Press release" (PDF). www.jersey-marathon.com. 2011.
6. "Standard Chartered Jersey Marathon: Update 10 Aug 2020 | Jersey Marathon". www.jersey-marathon.com. Archived from the original on 8 September 2020.
7. "Map" (PDF). www.jersey-marathon.com. 2015.
8. "Standard Chartered Jersey Marathon 2023 Results" (PDF).
9. "MYLAPS Sporthive Event Results".
10. "Marathon" (PDF).
11. "Kenyan Kipyego breaks marathon record". 7 October 2019.
12. "Marathon Day in pictures". Jersey Evening Post. 9 October 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
13. "Shona Crombie-Hicks smashes Jersey Marathon record". BBC Sport. 2 October 2011. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
14. "Kibunja wins 2009 Jersey Marathon". 27 September 2009 – via news.bbc.co.uk.
15. "Standard Chartered Jersey Marathon". Jersey Evening Post. 30 September 2009. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
16. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 1 August 2018. Retrieved 31 March 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
17. BBC. "Jersey Marathon 2007".
18. "Records ready to tumble". Jersey Evening Post. 2 October 2008. Retrieved 21 April 2024.

External links

• Official website
• Course map of full marathon in 2015